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From the Empire Pool and Sports Arena, Wembley Basket Ball is one of the most popular and exciting sports spectacles in the United States and two of America's leading teams are visiting Britain this week during their European tour. They are to play a short series of matches at Wembley and tonight viewers see a special exhibition game, which opens the series.

Contributors

Basketball players:
The Harlem Globe Trotters
Commentator:
Patrick Burns

A series of documentary programmes which open the case-books of Scotland Yard and present authentic stories, of modern crime detection.
He did not look like a man with a criminal record. There was nothing furtive or desperate about him. But he was desperate. At that moment he had exactly sixpence in his pocket. There was no witness to his crime, but the skill and patience of Scotland Yard made the case a classic of circumstantial evidence.

Contributors

Writer:
Guy Morgan
Writer:
Percy Hoskins
Designer:
Stephen Bundy
Producer:
Robert Barr

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